Static Positional

Ask the patient to lie still in three positions—supine, left lateral, and right lateral—for 30 seconds and observe for nystagmus. Use of Fresnel lenses is recommended.

(+) Test: Nystagmus: nonlocalizing, but typically central – implying cranial-cervical or 4th ventricle pathology

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